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[portfolio] Given her frequent sojourns, a condensed electronic portfolio is the best, and easiest, way to access the breadth of Monika's writing and editing experience. Bespoke - Bandit Bicyclists in Budapest - Ryan Air Magazine: It might sound cheesy, but bicycling in Budapest is a 'wheely' good time; find out why I think so. New! Bicycles on the Bosphorus - Easy Jet Magazine: Escape traffic jams in Turkey's largest city on two wheels, featured article. Buda vs Pest - Wizzit Magazine: Why popular Pest is the best side of the blue Danube. Just Outside Dubai: On the blog for "global nomads" Janera, Monika reports on Dubai: your best daydream if you come on a tourist visa with a pocketbook full of cash, but if come clinging to the underbelly of the modernist project, life is far from spoon-fed. Above the Kebab Shop: A weekend with Turkish migrants in London brings stories of Italian beaches, human trafficking rings, and the smell of human perseverance. Pampered Poochies: In Budapest, beauty goes to the dogs; an increasing number of dogs in Hungary are getting beauty treatments once reserved for their owners. Edible Beauty: Budget facials in Budapest might be made from the fodder of grocery stores, but it's much better by professionals. Ooh, relaxation. Hail a Padernoster: Comically scary conveyer belt-style historic elevators might be illegal, but with a little initiative, they're still available to ride. Hungarian Transportation Guide: A comprehensive guide to getting around Budapest, and greater Hungary by foot, tram or train. Monika writes about where and how gastronomy intersects with life as much as possible since she loves, in equal parts, cooking at home and eating out (even in parks). She particularly likes colorful vegetables. Read a few of her restaurant reviews here: The Perfect Imperfect Budget Thai Relaxation Combo A Kosher Slice that Won't Make the Classical Pizza Gods Angry Ambitious Grad Gets Tool for Unsuccessful Career: Yes, she's occasionally written satire for an infamous cosmopolitan dish on Budapest, pestiside.hu. In addition, she was an editor and consulting editor for two travel writing books at the University of Washington. Here are a few selected examples of her work: More foreign students mysteriously "disappear" in Hungary |
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